Batley indicted on multiple charges

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BY MARGO OXENDINE • STAFF WRITER

WARM SPRINGS – A Bath County grand jury Tuesday indicted John James “Jay” Batley on 162 felony counts of embezzlement, and an additional charge of grand larceny, also a felony.
Bath commonwealth’s attorney Chris Singleton said the charges, in monetary value, “add up to in excess of $400,000.”

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